Jack Leary
[edit] Biography
Jack Leary (John J. Leary) was born on July , 1857 in New Haven, Connecticut. He made his Major League debut on August 21, 1880 for the Boston Red Caps. In 1882, his rookie year, he hit .287 with 1 home run and 0 RBI. Leary played for the Boston Red Caps, Detroit Wolverines, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baltimore Orioles, Louisville Colonels, Chicago Browns and Altoona Mountain Citys over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that Jack Leary's best season was 1882, when he hit for a .287 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1880
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .250
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1881
| DET
| N
| 3
| 11
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 4
| .273
| .333
| .545
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| 60
| 257
| 32
| 75
| 1
| 0
| .292
| .305
| .354
| 7
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| BAL
| a
| 4
| 18
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| .222
| .222
| .278
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| TOT
| a
| 64
| 275
| 35
| 79
| 1
| 0
| .287
| .300
| .349
| 8
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| 40
| 165
| 16
| 31
| 3
| 0
| .188
| .198
| .285
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| 3
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .182
| .182
| .545
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1883
| TOT
| a
| 43
| 176
| 17
| 33
| 3
| 0
| .188
| .197
| .301
| 1
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| 10
| 40
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| .175
| .175
| .200
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| ALT
| U
| 8
| 33
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .118
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| 18
| 73
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| .137
| .149
| .151
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| UA
|
| 18
| 73
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| .137
| .149
| .151
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 4
| 14
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 4
| .214
| .313
| .429
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 107
| 451
| 52
| 112
| 4
| 0
| .248
| .260
| .330
| 9
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 129
| 538
| 56
| 125
| 4
| 4
| .232
| .246
| .309
| 11
| 9
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1880
| BOS
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1880
| BOS
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1881
| DET
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1881
| DET
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .818
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| 3B
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 41
| 60
| 32
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .759
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .600
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| OF
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .757
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| 1882
| BAL
| a
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1882
| BAL
| a
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1882
| TOT
| a
| OF
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .763
|
| 1882
| TOT
| a
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 17
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| 1882
| TOT
| a
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1883
| LOU
| a
| SS
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 62
| 106
| 38
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .816
|
| 1883
| BAL
| a
| 2B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 6
| 6
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| OF
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .545
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| 2B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .840
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1884
| ALT
| U
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| 1884
| ALT
| U
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .692
|
| 1884
| ALT
| U
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .733
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .625
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 17
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .769
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 28
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 50
| 60
| 35
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .759
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 62
| 106
| 38
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .816
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .727
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .725
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1880
| BOS
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 15.00
| 1
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1881
| DET
| N
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 4.15
| 2
| 6
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| PIT
| a
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 6.27
| 5
| 22
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 18.2
| 28
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| BAL
| a
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 1.38
| 2
| 22
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 26
| 29
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1882
| TOT
| a
| 6
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 3.43
| 7
| 44
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 44.2
| 57
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| CHI
| U
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 5.40
| 6
| 14
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| ALT
| U
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 5.25
| 7
| 30
| 14
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 24
| 31
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1884
| TOT
| U
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 5.29
| 13
| 44
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 45
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| UA
|
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 5.29
| 13
| 44
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 45
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 6.19
| 3
| 11
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AA
|
| 6
| 5
| 3
| 1
| 3.43
| 7
| 44
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 44.2
| 57
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 14
| 12
| 3
| 9
| 4.56
| 23
| 99
| 48
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 94.2
| 123
| 1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
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